Riley Supports Byrne, Bentley Says He's an Outsider

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Bradley Byrne is drawing support fromAlabama's governor and three congressmen, while his opponent inTuesday's Republican runoff for governor, Robert Bentley, says hefeels like he's running against the powers within the state party.

Gov. Bob Riley says he's voting for Byrne because he will fightcorruption and stand up to special interests.

Byrne has also received support from U.S Reps. Spencer Bachus ofBirmingham, Mike Rogers of Anniston and Jo Bonner of Mobile. Bonnerdescribes Byrne as teacher lobbyist Paul Hubbert's "worstnightmare."

Bentley told supporters Friday in Wetumpka that he's not part ofthe Republican Party's elite inner circle. He said the powers thatbe in Montgomery, and even in the Republican Party, are doingeverything they can to protect the status quo in Tuesday's runoff.

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